Winner of Zagat’s Award Of Distinction and Award of Exellence: “…vibrant.…cool, casual and classy…yummy wine & scrumptious food, …this exceptional Italian bistro offers an inviting and friendly atmosphere.”
Citysearch Los Angeles CAsays, "A cool crowd clamors for Italian fare at this popular Santa Monica bistro." La Vecchia, the online magazine goes on, is "cool and bustling... has a welcoming vibe...abstract art....An attractive crowd.... [the] extensive Cal-Italian menu features fresh salads like traditional caprese or Caesar, pizza, pastas with homemade sauces, and meat and seafood specialties like veal Marsala."
